The Future of Short-Term Power Trading in Europe

Energy market landscapes continue to change at pace across Europe and across the globe.

In this paper, we introduce the concepts of flexibility trading in short-term power markets and explain how markets are evolving.

We focus on how energy market participants commercially balance in this exciting new world.

You will learn:

• How the grid was balanced and what has changed in the last two decades
• Flexible asset types and what you need to consider when setting up a short-term power trading desk
• Inflexible asset types that you need to trade to reduce the costs of intermittency / inflexibility
• Future considerations as the market continues to evolve